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Object NamePaperweight with Lizard
Factory Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint Louis
Made FromLead Glass
Date1845-1855
Techniqueblown-molded, gilt
SizeOverall H: 6.3 cm, Diam: 9 cm
Accession Number58.3.210
Credit LineGift of the Honorable and Mrs. Amory Houghton
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
probably France, Saint-Louis
Physical DescriptionPaperweight with Lizard. Transparent dark green lead glass; blown-molded, gilt. Domed, circular form, with a molded, coiled lizard on top, gilt; the bulbous sides covered with gilt scrolls; polished, concave base.
Provenance
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